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Saturday

Jun 30, 2012 at 12:11 AM

“Tour de France” (8 a.m. on Chs. VS and NBCSN) The 99th race begins with the prologue, a 6.4km sprint through Liège, Belgium. This year’s event covers 3497km over 20 stages and concludes in Paris on July 22.

U.S. Olympic Trials (4 p.m. on Chs. 7, 10 and 22) The final day of men’s gymnastics competition from San Jose. Expected entrants include John Orozco; Danell Leyva; Jake Dalton; Jonathan Horton and Alex Naddour.

NASCAR Racing (7:30 p.m. on TNT) The Quaker State 400, a Sprint Cup event at Kentucky Speedway in Sparta. Kyle Busch took last year’s inaugural Cup event on this 1.5-mile oval, leading the final 11 laps to edge out David Reutimann.

“Final Destination 5” (8 p.m. and 12:15 a.m. on HBO) Emma Bell stars in this horror film in which the Grim Reaper stalks a group of co-workers who avoid a grisly demise in a massive suspension-bridge collapse after one of them experiences a terrifying premonition.

“Fugitive at 17” (8 p.m. and 12:01 a.m. on LIFE) A genius computer hacker is framed for murder and must use her illegal hacking skills to find the real killer and escape the grasp of an eager detective who is investigating the case.

“My Cat From Hell” (8 p.m. and 1 a.m. on APL) In the Season 3 premiere, a couple’s two cats can’t be left unsupervised because one of them is too aggressive, while a man and a woman differ on how to deal with their Bengal cat’s attacks on its female owner.

“Bigfoot” (9 p.m. and 1 a.m. on SYFY) The titular monster terrorizes a small town ahead of a festival.

U.S. Olympic Trials (9 p.m. on Chs. 7, 10 and 22) Track and field competition in Eugene, Ore. Events include finals in the men’s 100m hurdles and women’s 200m; heptathlon (800m) and men’s 200m semifinals.

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